2010 Ford Focus 2.5L Petrol · GN10 ACO

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance trend over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted on 16 December 2025 at 105,355 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This clean sheet across five consecutive annual tests since 2021 indicates that the vehicle is maintained to a high standard and critical components are currently operating within acceptable parameters. The mileage pattern is consistent with low-intensity usage for a sixteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,600 miles per year. Between December 2021 and December 2022, the car covered only 2,276 miles, showing a very low rate of accumulation. The jump of 1,130 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests suggests a more recent increase in annual use. While the low mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and braking system, it can sometimes lead to rubber components or seals drying out during periods of inactivity. Despite the clean MOT history, a physical inspection should focus on age-related degradation that annual tests do not always capture. A buyer must check for structural corrosion on the rear suspension mounting points and subframe, which are common failure areas for Ford Focus models of this era. Examine the condition of the suspension bushes and control arms for cracking or tearing, as low mileage does not prevent the natural hardening of rubber over time. Additionally, inspect the brake calipers for pitting or binding, as infrequent use can lead to seized pistons or uneven pad wear.